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Salts Mill
Large contemporary art gallery in the former mill, showing major exhibitions alongside David Hockney works and changing displays in a dramatic industrial setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 23
24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
24 m
Trains on Sep 23
51
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton to Saltaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skipton to Saltaire will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 51 trains from Skipton to Saltaire, including 46 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Saltaire trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:18 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 6:42 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:34 AM Skipton | 0h25 | 6:59 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 7:04 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:56 AM Skipton | 0h25 | 7:21 AM Saltaire | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:01 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 7:25 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:09 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 7:33 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Skipton | 0h27 | 7:43 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 7:53 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 8:02 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:44 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 8:08 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Skipton | 0h35 | 8:39 AM Saltaire | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:09 AM Skipton | 0h25 | 8:34 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Skipton | 0h25 | 8:45 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:34 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 8:58 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Skipton | 0h26 | 9:11 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:04 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 9:28 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 9:44 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 10:11 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 10:28 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:17 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 10:41 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:28 AM Skipton | 0h41 | 11:09 AM Saltaire | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:47 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 11:11 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:04 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 11:28 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 11:44 AM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:47 AM Skipton | 0h24 | 12:11 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:04 PM Skipton | 0h25 | 12:29 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:17 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 12:41 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:47 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 1:11 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 1:29 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 1:44 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:47 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 2:11 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 2:29 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:17 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 2:41 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 2:58 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:47 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 3:11 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:04 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 3:28 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 3:44 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 3:59 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:47 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 4:11 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 4:29 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:16 PM Skipton | 0h25 | 4:41 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:34 PM Skipton | 0h24 | 4:58 PM Saltaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Skipton to Saltaire and enjoy the approximately 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:41.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Discover the best of Saltaire — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saltaire trip today.
Large contemporary art gallery in the former mill, showing major exhibitions alongside David Hockney works and changing displays in a dramatic industrial setting.
Compact gallery in Victoria Hall presenting contemporary art and craft exhibitions with a strong local focus; easy to combine with a village walk.
Book and print-focused exhibition space inside Salts Mill, displaying visual work, editions, and changing shows within the historic industrial complex.
Riverside park with bandstand, playground, and broad lawns; a popular place to relax and one of the best starting points for exploring Saltaire on foot.
Main pedestrian-friendly street lined with stone terraces and civic buildings, giving one of the clearest views of the village's planned Victorian character.
Canal-side walking route by Salts Mill and locks, ideal for an easy stroll with waterside views, industrial heritage, and links to longer walks.
A rich Yorkshire beef stew slow-cooked with onions and ale, then topped with pastry. A classic pub dish across West Yorkshire.
Thinly sliced roast beef served with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal strongly linked to Yorkshire.
A baked batter pudding traditionally served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s most iconic foods.
Popular neighbourhood Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza and a warm, informal atmosphere in Saltaire.
Historic pub beside Salts Mill serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional, relaxed setting.
Casual diner and coffee spot in Salts Mill serving brunch, light lunches and cakes in a busy heritage setting.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are reasonable, but accommodation nearby can raise trip costs. Rail to Leeds or Bradford is affordable.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, often just spare change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Saltaire by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Skipton to Saltaire trains use the Skipton to Saltaire station pair. Use this guide to compare Skipton and Saltaire train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Skipton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Skipton.
Ticket office support is available at Skipton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Skipton: Parking, WC.
Available at Skipton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skipton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platforms 1 and 2. Fairly steep ramps to Platforms 3 and 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Saltaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Saltaire.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saltaire: Parking.
Available at Saltaire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saltaire: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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